Data Disc

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Technical Description

Production-made rectangular piece of wood painted orange. One edge is beveled and the opposite edge is slightly rounded. Measures 3" x 3.5".

Production Description

This Data Disc was used during the production of Star Trek: The Original Series. These were seen as quite a visionary leap at the time because the rest of the world was still using reel to reel tapes for data storage. From the collection of Doug Drexler.

Catalog Description

This Data Disc was used during the production of Star Trek: The Original Series. These were seen as quite a visionary leap at the time because the rest of the world was still using reel to reel tapes for data storage. One edge is beveled and the opposite edge is slightly rounded. Measures 3" x 3.5". From the collection of Doug Drexler.



General Information

Listing Type:  Prop

Production:  Star Trek: The Original Series

Studio:  Paramount/CBS

Origin / Provenance:  Doug Drexler

Original Seller:  Propworx

Item Condition:  Good

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Technical Information

Exact Measurement:  3in x 3.5in


Construction: 

Made from wood.



Functionality: 

Piece is not functional.




Auction House Information

Auction House:  Propworx

Lot:  1 of 450

Estimate:  $ 600 USD

Catalog:  The Official Star Trek Prop & Costume Auction Catalog

Date Auctioned:  August 8, 2010

Date Received:  Not yet auctioned.

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Catalog Text: 

This Data Disc was used during the production of Star Trek: The Original Series. These were seen as quite a visionary leap at the time because the rest of the world was still using reel to reel tapes for data storage. One edge is beveled and the opposite edge is slightly rounded. Measures 3" x 3.5". From the collection of Doug Drexler.



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  1. theproparchive says:

    I'm testing this out… Deal with it. — Joe

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